Logitech Harmony Remote functionality is coming to Amazon's Alexa voice control platform

Here’s something interesting for those of you who’ve gone head-first into the smart home craze. According to ZatsNotFunny, a blog dedicated to connected home tech, Logitech is recruiting beta testers for a new tool integrating Harmony remotes with the voice control features of Amazon Alexa/Echo. Basically, users who have both should be able to speak …

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Unicorn Investments Are Popping Up All Over — And SpaceX Is Growing the Fastest

“Unicorns.” They’re not just for 8-year-old girls anymore. In fact, it turns out that unicorns are becoming big business. Unicorns, rainbows, and … profits? Image source: Getty Images. According to venture capitalist Aileen Lee, who coined the term, a “unicorn” investment is a start-up company — whether publicly traded or privately owned — worth at …

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Luma's Surround WiFi is Ready to Kill Dead Zones and Integrate with Amazon's Alexa

Luma Surround WiFi ATLANTA – If you’ve been watching Luma’s growth over the past year and waiting to get your techie hands on their WiFi surround system, the wait is over. Luma announced they have started shipping to pre-order customers and it’s now available online. It will also be available in stores, through a partnership with Best …

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Google Starts New AI Research Group in Europe to Beat Microsoft and Facebook

In an effort to take a lead in artificial intelligence, Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) has established a new AI research group in Europe. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, the group will mainly focus on making machines learn and understand the way humans do. Google, in one of its official blogs, mentions that the largest Google research facility outside …

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Facebook's Messenger boss talks about the crazy hype cycle of Silicon Valley

Getty/Brian Ach/Stringer Even Facebook’s VP in charge of Messenger, David Marcus, thinks chatbots were overhyped. Earlier this year, a flurry of buzz about chatbots engulfed the tech world. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella declared them the future, and Facebook rolled them out on its Messenger platform. Amazon’s Alexa was a certified hit and “conversation as a …

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